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As billionaire Jack Ma goes missing, China sends a stern message to all

High-profile disappearances have become common in China but countries are reluctant to call Beijing out because of potential consequences

Jan 6, 2021

Deadly COVID wave could hit earth if more viral mutations happen, scientists warn

The novel coronavirus that apparently originated from Wuhan has already claimed the lives of more than 1.8 million people worldwide

Jan 6, 2021

India condemns Niger massacre; extremist violence kills over 100

Following the massacre of over 100 civilians in two villages in Western Niger over the weekend, India has strongly condemned the extremist violence and vowed to fight terrorism.

Jan 5, 2021

COVID vaccines may be ineffective against this new coronavirus variant, Oxford scientist warns

The researcher revealed that the South African strain, which is already detected in two locations in the UK is thought to have mutated farther than the Kent variant

Jan 4, 2021

China's Mars probe Tianwen-1 midway, to enter Red Planet's orbit next month

The most challenging part of the Mars mission is soft landing of the lander using the mission's aerodynamic shape, parachute and retrorocket to decelerate and buffer legs to touch down

Jan 3, 2021

Jisoo's birthday: K-pop fans share heartfelt wishes for the Blackpink member

Jisoo from the BLACKPINK band celebrates her 26th birthday. Her K-pop fans are celebrating January 3, 2021, as Jisooday by sharing heartfelt wishes to her on Twitter.

Jan 3, 2021

It's official: 'Crash Landing On You' co-stars Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin are dating

'Crash Landing on You' star Son Ye-Jin has officially confirmed on her Instagram post that she is dating Hyun Bin. Read her full statement.

Jan 2, 2021

K-pop Ilhoon leaves BTOB as he faces prosecution; fans left heartbroken

BTOB member Illhoon is currently facing prosecution for cannabis use. The K-Pop star's agency has confirmed that Illhoon has officially withdrawn himself from the BTOB.

Dec 31, 2020

China gives its first COVID vaccine approval to Sinopharm

China approved its first COVID-19 vaccine for general public use on Thursday, a shot developed by an affiliate of state-backed pharmaceutical giant Sinopharm, as it braces for greater transmission risks over the winter.

Dec 31, 2020

Box-office: Highest-grossing films of 2020, Chinese movie tops the list

Due to COVID-19, 2020 has officially become the very first year to not have a single year that grossed a billion dollars or more. Check out the list of highest-grossing movies of 2020

Dec 31, 2020

Argentina legalises abortion in Catholic-majority country; landmark victory for women's rights

Women win the right to legally terminate pregnancies as the Senate votes in favour of abortion rights. Argentina defies the dominant Catholic church and Pope Francis to reach the decision.

Dec 30, 2020

In Pakistan, "genius" doctor says eating popcorn builds COVID immunity [misinformation alert]

During a discussion on a television channel, Pakistani doctor Shahid Masood claimed that consuming popcorn increased immunity against the new strain of Coronavirus. "Eating popcorn will increase immunity," he said during the show.

Dec 30, 2020

Birthday special: BTS's V is the second celeb after SRK to take over Burj Khalifa

BTS singer Kim Taehyung aka V has now become the second celeb after Bollywood's King Khan to take over Burj Khalifa on his 25th birthday celebration.

Dec 30, 2020

Happy Birthday Taehyung: Lesser known facts about BTS star every fan must know

While the Korean star loves good clothes, luxury labels and the high life, yet his ideal girl would be the one who spends money wisely. Know more such facts about BTS singer.

Dec 30, 2020

Behind the veil in Saudi Arabia; horrors of working women, activists in the Kingdom

Reem Abdellatif worked in close proximity to the ruling elite in Saudi Arabia and said Mohammed bin Salman's women's rights campaign is a farce.

Dec 28, 2020

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As billionaire Jack Ma goes missing, China sends a stern message to all

Deadly COVID wave could hit earth if more viral mutations happen, scientists warn

India condemns Niger massacre; extremist violence kills over 100

COVID vaccines may be ineffective against this new coronavirus variant, Oxford scientist warns

China's Mars probe Tianwen-1 midway, to enter Red Planet's orbit next month

Jisoo's birthday: K-pop fans share heartfelt wishes for the Blackpink member

It's official: 'Crash Landing On You' co-stars Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin are dating

K-pop Ilhoon leaves BTOB as he faces prosecution; fans left heartbroken

China gives its first COVID vaccine approval to Sinopharm

Box-office: Highest-grossing films of 2020, Chinese movie tops the list

Argentina legalises abortion in Catholic-majority country; landmark victory for women's rights

In Pakistan, "genius" doctor says eating popcorn builds COVID immunity [misinformation alert]

Birthday special: BTS's V is the second celeb after SRK to take over Burj Khalifa

Happy Birthday Taehyung: Lesser known facts about BTS star every fan must know

Behind the veil in Saudi Arabia; horrors of working women, activists in the Kingdom

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh